by Janet Pollard | Feb 22, 2017 | Blog
Franklin County Visitors Bureau focuses on the service of the USCT (U.S. Colored Troops) and Buffalo soldiers as America commemorates Black History Month. In July 1862, when the United States Congress passed the Confiscation Act and the Militia Act, the law... by Patricia Bunn | Feb 14, 2017 | Blog
CHAMBERSBURG – The Cumberland Valley Animal Shelter is hosting Cabin Fever Music Fest from 6 to 10:40 p.m., Saturday, February 18, in the Orchards Ballroom, 1580 Orchard Drive. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door. The doors will open at 5 p.m. with music... by Janet Pollard | Feb 13, 2017 | Blog, General
Franklin County Visitors Bureau invites the public to pair up meeting Jon Meyer, new manager of the Capitol Theatre in downtown Chambersburg as he welcomes Mountain Ride and The Plate Scrapers to an evening of bluegrass on Friday, February 17, at 7 PM. Jon Meyer... by Janet Pollard | Feb 2, 2017 | Blog, Stories
Franklin County Visitors Bureau sees history as the glue that connects centuries of Franklin County stories. Ebbert Springs is one of the earliest documented sites of Franklin County’s history. Stretching back 11,000 years, Ebbert Springs gives a glimpse of... by Janet Pollard | Feb 1, 2017 | Blog, General
Crime victim Peggy Bradnick Jackson and author Kenneth L. Peiffer, Jr., will sign and discuss the book “Trail of Terror: The Story of Peggy Ann Bradnick and the Mountain Man” at the Grove Family Library, 101 Ragged Edge Rd. S., Chambersburg, on February 13 from 2 to 4... by Patricia Bunn | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog
Bundle up tight from the winter weather and bundle up the kids for the 15th Annual IceFest in downtown Chambersburg to shake off the winter blues! Take in the beauty of winter and see how the streets glimmer with beautifully lit ice sculptures and see twinkling lights...